Through extravagant processions led by palace women, the Mamluk state projected a message of power and prestige at home and abroad, turning the Hajj obligation into a soft-power tool
[escenic_image id="554968"] By Robert Gillen The book is titled “War and Change in World Politics” and presents the reader with a new important theory on the change of world politics. The book also…
[escenic_image id="555292"]Under a bridge One may see a lot of things. One may see a dumpster but he saw a place of great value. Beside the Nile River in the heart of Cairo in one of its most…
[escenic_image id="555258"]"Bussy" (Look!) is a project intended to empower women and raise awareness about women's issues through creative means. All over the world there are plays about women based…
[escenic_image id="554971"] By Johnny Mansour What do Arabs know about Israel? This is an important question asked by the author, a Haifa-born Palestinian researcher and historian, which he tries to…
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[escenic_image id="555324"] By Alistair Crooke Crooke attributes the themes of this struggle back to 500 years. Yet it has come to the front by the trauma of social engineering, ethnic cleansing,…
[escenic_image id="555327"] By Mohamed El Eria The book described by Alan Greenspan as "an essential read for those who wish to understand the modern world of investing", will help you to better…
[escenic_image id="555328"]The book "Power Rules" discusses: how common sense can save America's foreign policy and its status as a superpower on the international scene and the possibility of its…
By Hossam Tamam
The book proposes ideas, experiences and surveys prominent figures of Islamic movements which arouse controversy around the Islamic World from Morocco to Malaysia and from Turkey to…
By Juan ColeJuan Cole shed lights on the first speech by President Obama to the Muslim via his first interview al-Arabiya satellite channel. Citing his statement “My job to the Muslim world is to…
As support for Israel weakens across the US political spectrum, once-taboo questions about military aid, lobbying influence, and US backing are moving into the mainstream
Algeria is one of Africa's largest producers of hydrocarbons, and its proximity to customers in Europe makes it of growing interest as importers fret over a prolonged supply crisis from countries
Through extravagant processions led by palace women, the Mamluk state projected a message of power and prestige at home and abroad, turning the Hajj obligation into a soft-power tool